Investor profile - NY
Ke Chen
Ke Chen is a real estate investor and operator based in New York City, NY-NJ-CT. Public filings show activity across 80 properties held through 12 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Ponce Bank, Cathay Bank, and ADAMS GEORGETTE.
Ke's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $29.0M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 11 mortgage filings and 80 properties held through 12 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in commercial and residential assets recorded between 2012 and 2025.
Primary Geography
New York City, NY-NJ-CT
ZIP codes: 11214, 11220, 11219, 10029, and 11377
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, FLUSHING, WOODSIDE, and OAKLAND GARDENS.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (12)
NY · 0 properties · 2 mortgages
NY · 0 properties · 2 mortgages
NY · 0 properties · 1 mortgage
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Mortgages (11)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16/2024 | $18.0M | Open | Ponce Bank | KJ EAST 111 REALTY LLC | 164 E 112TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10029 |
| 02/06/2024 | $411k | Open | Emigrant Funding | 9207 FLATLANDS AVENUE LLC | 9207 FLATLANDS AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11236 |
| 10/14/2021 | $7.5M | Open | Cathay Bank | K&J INTERNATIONAL REALTY LLC | 14 31ST AVE, ASTORIA, NY 11106 4J |
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Owned Properties (80)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8616 21ST AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11214 4G | RCMH MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold | $19k |
| 14 31ST AVE, ASTORIA, NY 11106 4J | AVANTI 31ST AVE LLC | Sold | $0 |
| 8616 21ST AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11214 4G | YONG FAT REALTY LLC | Sold | $0 |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in commercial, residential, and multifamily properties across New York City, NY-NJ-CT.
What companies is Ke Chen associated with?
Ke Chen is associated with 12 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include 3397 FULTON CHEN INC, CHEN 8610 REALTY LLC, NEW CHENS REALTY INC, KJ EAST 111 REALTY LLC, and GUO JIAN REALTY LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 80 properties are associated with Ke Chen and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Ke Chen to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Ponce Bank, Cathay Bank, and ADAMS GEORGETTE, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2012 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2024.
How is associated activity determined?
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